No vote on temporary fare cut; Board to look at delaying next scheduled increase

No vote on temporary fare cut; Board to look at delaying next scheduled increase

The BART Board today declined to vote on a temporary fare rollback. Instead, the Board will look at postponing the next regularly scheduled fare increase by 6 months. The next time fares are scheduled to go up is January 1, 2012. The board is considering delaying that until July 1, 2012. They Board will revisit the issue at its next meeting, August 26.